Americans, we are people who like to be able to control things. When every day we watched BP explode there in the ocean, we had no sense that we could do anything about it.
Barbara Boxer: “Americans, we are people who like to be able to control things. When every day we watched BP explode there in the ocean…”
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Boxer reflects on Americans' desire for control amid the BP oil spill crisis.
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